Sony buys international rights to Sundance horror Buddy for high seven figures

Sony Pictures Worldwide Acquisitions has bought all international rights to Buddy in a high-seven-figure deal beating multiple suitors, Deadline reported on 1 October 2026. The Midnight Sundance horror about a killer plush unicorn has grossed $26.5 million at the domestic box office, the United States and Canada, Deadline reported on 1 October 2026, after a release by Roadside and Saban.